Tuesday, April 03, 2007

NOTICE BOARD お知らせ

If you wish to contact us about events, publications and other general matters, please do so through the COMMENTS key below this Board. We will reply to you also through the key. イベント、出版物、その他に関する一般連絡はこのコラム下のCOMMENTS キーにてお願いします。
******HAILSTONE PUBLICATIONS******
HAILSTONES (2001) a haiku chapbook ¥700 (sold out)
LOST HEIAN (2003) a Japan-in-Asia haiku gathering ¥800 (discount price for last copies)
ENHAIKLOPEDIA (2005) a haiku almanac, incl. haibun ¥1,000 (newly discounted)
******HAILSTONE EVENTS******
(RECENT PAST: for event reports, see archive postings)
Aug 03, 2006 Summer Evening on the Water, Kukai, Arashiyama, Kyoto (JW/KY)
Aug 26, 2006 Renga Meeting in Shokado Garden, Yawata, Osaka (GS)
Oct 14, 2006 Hailstone's annual Autumn Haike, Yamabe-no-michi, Nara (SG)
Oct 15, 2006 Internat. Ginko-no-Renga (in assoc. with Roses Group, UK), Asuka, Nara (SG)
Nov 05, 2006 Mt. Ogura is Shedding Tears Part VIII, Saga, Kyoto (Lecture-Ginko, SG/ACE)
Dec 09, 2006 Ginko under Autumn Leaves, Tetsugaku-no-michi, Kyoto (MB/KY)
Jan 27, 2007 First Kukai of 2007 (Hatsu-kukai), Hamayashiki, Osaka (MK/RH)
Feb 18, 2007 Chinese New Year (poetry reading), Jane’s house, Kyoto (JW)
Apr 02, 2007 Hanami (Cherry-blossom viewing 1), Osawa Pond, Kyoto (SG)
Apr 14, 2007 Hanami (Ch-bl. viewing 2), Ninnaji Temple, Kyoto (SG)
(FORTHCOMING: for further details, please see separate postings; enquiries through the COMMENTS key, please.)
May 20 (Sun.) Mt. Ogura is Shedding Tears, Part IX. 4 km, hike through spring woods to W of Kyoto. Some rubbish clearing, too! Rendezvous: 10:15 at Keifuku Arashiyama Station. Ends by 16:15. May 27 if rain. (Organizer: SG/ACE)
June 16 (Sat.) Haiga (haiku painting) workshop. 13:30 – 16:30 at Kyoto Fukushi Kaikan 3F Room 8, Lecturer: Tsuchi-no-ko. KFK is just outside NE corner of Nijo Castle grounds. Fee: 500 yen, incl. tea/cakes. Bring own paper/brush/ink, etc. if poss. (Organizer: SG)

English Haiku Workshops 2007 - Hibikiai Forum at Friend Peace House near the Gosho in C.Kyoto (2nd Mons. 18:00 April – July) and Senri Yomiuri Culture Center’s Eigo de Haiku in N.Osaka (4th Thurs. 18:00 every month). Enquiries, through the COMMENTS key below! If you don't leave your email, we will reply through the COMMENTS key, too.